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HELP THE CITY DURING THIS SNOW EVENT

Mayor Stutsman and City staff put together the following message for our community as we prepare for a winter storm: To the Community of Goshen, Please be prepared for a heavy snow event. We need all the help we can get to reach out to those who may need help. If you are aware of […]

CALL FOR ARTISTS

Goshen’s Storm drain art project seeks to raise awareness about the connection between storm drains, urban stormwater runoff and pollution in our waterways. Over the years, the Stormwater Department recruits local artists to paint murals to bring awareness to our local storm drains. This year, the City once again invites artists to participate in this […]

GOSHEN STORMWATER ANNUAL REPORT

The Stormwater Department has created its first-ever public-facing Annual Report! Find out what the staff has been up to over the last year, check-in on the state of our waterways, learn about the role of partnerships in improving water quality, and more! Check out the report here (en español).

DAYTIME WARMING SHELTER

The City of Goshen, Elkhart County Emergency Management, Goshen Interfaith Hospitality Network, Faith Mission, and Goshen Public Library have teamed up to provide a place of warmth for our residents this winter at the Goshen Public Library during normal business hours. Please check on your friends, family, neighbors, homeless, and the elderly during the winter […]

POST OFFICE DELAYS MAY AFFECT UTILITIES CUSTOMERS

It has come to the attention of Goshen Utilities the U.S. Postal Service is having issues with mail delivery. This delay in mail service is affecting some utility customers by causing their utility payment to be late. For customers concerned about the timely delivery of their utility payment, Goshen Utilities offers payment options that include […]

WINDCHILL BRINGS SUBZERO TEMPS TO GOSHEN

Goshen is seeing the first cold snap of the season, with strong winds and subzero temperatures sweeping through today and tomorrow. The National Weather Service predicts wind gusts to increase up to 45 mph, with wind chill values of 0 to -15 degrees tonight and Thursday night. Please dress warmly and be careful if going […]

RECYCLING DROP OFF SITES REMOVED

Due to rising costs to maintain recycling drop-off sites, Elkhart County Government has reduced the number of sites in the County to five. Only two now remain in Goshen: the site at Goshen College (located in the far south parking lot east side of SR 15) and the Martin’s Supermarket site on Bashor Road (located […]

PARKS DEPARTMENT STARTS THE NEW YEAR WITH COMMUNITY WALKING PROGRAM

This January, meet other community members with shared goals and together take the first steps to a healthier lifestyle. The City of Goshen’s Parks & Recreation Department has partnered with Goshen College and Medicine Reimagined DPC to create a local chapter of Walk with a Doc, a national program that combines creating a habit of […]

WATER & SEWER RATES

On Nov. 16, 2021, the Goshen City Council approved changes to the Water and Sewer rates per Ordinances 5106 and 5107. The utility rate increases will take effect the first billing cycle of each year. Click here to read Ord. 5106, Goshen Water Utility Schedule of Rates and Charges. This has the full description of […]

NEW YEAR’S DAY

All City offices will be closed all day Friday, Dec. 31, in observance of New Year’s Day. Trash collection services will operate on a regular schedule this week.